Junius Heights Crime Watch Meeting This Thursday

WHEN: 6PM NOV 20th (THURSDAY)

WHERE: Paciugo Gelato, located at 2113 Abrams
(across from where our new Whole Foods will be!)

Please join us at Paciugo for a meet and greet! Take this opportunity to get to know our primary Off Duty Patrol officers Roger Rudloff and Dennis Craig and chat with Kelly Qualls, Community Relations Officer. Our officers will speak about the issues in our area, answer your questions and concerns, and you’ll get an opportunity to pay your CW dues while getting better acquainted with neighbors!

Coffee will be provided. Delicious Gelato will be available to purchase.

Donations to the watch will be accepted!

CHEERS! Your hosts, Michael and Suzanne

Checks as well as vacation alerts, may be sent to:  PO BOX 140283 DALLAS TX 75214

For questions about this event, call 214-826-1732

Crime Alert November 10, 2008

For whatever reason, recently there has been a spike in activities in the area. Over the long run, Junius Heights continues to improve but sometimes we hit these valleys! If you see anything suspicious, please call 911.

  • On Saturday, November 8, there was an attempted burglary in the 5600 block of Victor. There was damage to the rear gate lock and rear garage door but the attempt to gain entry was not successful.
  • On Saturday, November 8, a house in the 700 block of Parkmont was broken into and burglarized.
  • On Saturday, November 8, a vehicle was vandalized in the 4900 block of Victor. The passenger door lock was pried open and items were stolen from inside the vehicle.
  • On Thursday, November 6, a side door was kicked in the 700 block of Glasgow and property was stolen.
  • On Thursday, November 6, a vehicle was vandalized in the 5700 block of Tremont. A window was broken and property was stolen.
  • On Wednesday, November 5, a house in the 5200 block of Tremont was burglarized and items were stolen.

Crime Alerts for End of October

The crime rate in Junius Heights over the long run has gotten better and continues to improve. However, with the longer hours of darkness, there seems to be a recent increase in car vandalism and burglaries. Please get to know your neighbors and watch for any unusual activity in your neighborhood

A house in the 5700 block of Victors was broken into between the hours of noon and 5 PM on Saturday, November 1. The thief or thieves managed to find the only functioning window in the house and came in through this window. The owner was not even aware that the window opened. Taken were a laptop, a digital camera, and some loose change.

A home was burglarized in the 5500 block of Victor on Sunday, November 2. Entry was made through the doggy door in the rear. The burglar(s) left through the front door.

A home in the 5400 block of Eastside was burglarized on Sunday, November 2. Even though Eastside is not part of the Junius Heights Neighborhood, they are included here because the street borders JH and we have some concerned neighbors living there.

On Thursday, October 30, a property was robbed in the 5500 block of Reiger. Entry was made through an unlocked back door in the afternoon. At about the same time, another property residence in the 5300 block of Reiger was broken into.

Incidents involving burglaries of cars or “abandoned” cars are listed below. Monday, Oct 27 was a busy night. All of the Monday incidents were reported around 6:00 p.m. It is not known if they are all related but it is probable.

Please remove all items from your cars so you do not tempt any would-be-burglars.

  • On Thursday, October 30, an “abandoned” car was parked in the 5600 block of Reiger, license number JSM565.
  • On Sunday, October 26, a vehicle’s window was broken and property was stolen in the 5500 block of Victor.
  • On Monday, October 27, the driver’s side window of a car parked in the 6000 block of Victor was broken and items were stolen.
  • On Monday, October 27, the front window of a car parked in the 1800 block of Abrams Parkway was broken..
  • On Monday, October 27, the passenger lock to a vehicle parked in the 5800 block of Tremont was popped and items were stolen from the car.